Absolutism

This type of government gives all powers to the king in a nation.

• Constitutional Monarchy
• Absolute Monarchy
• Oligarchy
• Democracy

The idea that a monarch gets their power from God.

• Absolutism
• Balance of Power
• Divine Right
• Sacraments

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Peter the Great implemented this to make Russia stronger.

• Mercantilism
• Westernization
• Balance of Power
• Trickle down economics

Who built St. Petersburg to establish a warm water port for his country?

• Frederick the Great
• Louis XIV
• Peter the Great
• Ivan the Terrible

Louis XIV built this as a symbol of his power and wealth?

• Arc De Triumph
• Palace of Versailles
• Eiffel Tower
• El Escorial 

Who is associated with the phrase, "I am the State?"

• Louis XIV
• Peter I
• Phillip II
• Charles I

What inspired Peter I to adopt Western style and dress?

• He lived and studied in western europe
• He read about them in books
• His cousin shared these ideas
• The Holy Roman Empire invaded Russia

Which economic theory would have been employed by the absolute monarchs of Europe?

• Mercantilism
• Calitalism
• Socialism
• Fascism

Who is this magnificent specimen of humanity? (Hint: he called himself the Sun King.)

• Frederick the Great
• Louis XIV
• Richelieu
• Henry IV

In becoming an absolute ruler, Peter the Great had to control the power of the _______ Church.

• Roman Catholic
• Saint's of Russia
• Greek Reformed
• Eastern Orthodox